Kugler, Franz. History of Frederick the Great. VIII, VIII, 625 p. With woodcut title, woodcut frontispiece and 400 text woodcuts according to Adolph by Menzel. 25 x 16.5 cm. Semi-leather d. C. (something rubbed, rubbed and bruised, back embossed) with ornamental gold plating and gold stamped title. Leipzig, J. J. Weber, 1840. Bock 428-815. Henning 77. – Second print of the first edition, without the woodcuts of the Dresden mask ball still present in the first print from the same year and then suppressed afterwards (p. 44-45). "The work made Menzel famous with one stroke" (Rümann p. 322) and is considered the "most important illustrated work of the 19th century. ==References====External links==* Official website